Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Adelaide was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.